Life On Mars

  • Life On Mars? 2016 video directed by Mick Rock for the album Legacy

    New version of ‘Life On Mars?’ promo video

    The iconic video for David Bowie's 'Life On Mars?', originally released in 1973, has been re-cut by original director Mick Rock....
  • From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads

    From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads

    Adrian Berry’s acclaimed play 'From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads' which tells the tale of a young David Bowie obsessive returns to theatres across the UK....
  • David Bowie with cigarette holder

    Unreleased Bowie songs to feature in new BBC documentary

    'Space Oddity' demo, singer's version of Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' to get official debut on BBC 4's 'The People's History of Pop'...
  • David Bowie interviewed about ‘Life On Mars’

    In this 2002 interview for Swedish television, Bowie discusses ‘Life On Mars’. Bizarrely, he doesn’t seem too sure which album it appeared on, which musicians played on it, or when it was released as a single. But that’s the side effects of the cocaine I guess!...
  • ‘Life On Mars’ at the Yahoo Awards

    On 31 July 2000 David Bowie’s website www.davidbowie.com was awarded Best Artist Site of the year at the Yahoo! Internet Music Awards. Bowie accepted the award on behalf of BowieNet from Sandra Bernhard at a ceremony at Studio 54 in New York. He also accepted the gong for 2000 Online...
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    David Bowie headlines Glastonbury in 2000

    Some 29 years after his first appearance at Glastonbury, David Bowie and his band, which included Earl Slick after an absence of 17 years from the Bowie camp, returned on 25 June 2000 to headline the festival. Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis, paying tribute, hailed Bowie as one of the “world’s...
  • David Bowie live at Wembley Stadium for NetAid 1999

    David Bowie live at NetAid 1999

    On 9 October 1999 there were three simultaneous concerts in support of the anti-poverty initiative NetAid. The concerts were meant to harness the Internet to raise money and awareness for their Jubilee 2000 campaign. The three converts took place at Wembley Stadium in London, Giants Stadium in New Jersey and the Palais...
  • David Bowie live in Lisbon Portugal on the Sound & Vision tour in 1990

    David Bowie live in Lisbon

    David Bowie's performance at the Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon, Portugal on 14 September 1990 on the European leg of the Sound & Vision tour....
  • David Bowie performs 'Life On Mars?' on the Tonight Show in 1980

    ‘Life On Mars?’ performed live on the Tonight Show in 1980

    David Bowie performs 'Life On Mars' on NBC's 'Tonight' show, hosted by Johnny Carson, on 5 September 1980....
  • David Bowie Thin White Duke Isolar Tour 1976

    ‘Life On Mars?’ performed live in 1976

    Mash-up of footage and recordings of 'Life On Mars?' by David Bowie on his 1976 Isolar tour....
  • David Bowie - Life On Mars - 1973 - Black & White single shot outtake

    ‘Life On Mars’ video outtake

    Mick Rock filmed and directed the promotional video for ‘Life On Mars‘ backstage at the Blandford West Ten Studio in Ladbroke Grove on 13 June 1973 to accompany the release of the song as a single just nine days later. It features a heavily made-up Bowie performing the song...